British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)
Company Info
Highlights
$83.20B
$1.72
22.01
0.32
$12.34B
$10.18B
$5.88B
$26.50 - $42.74
$40.96
0.35%
1.29
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in British American Tobacco p.l.c., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
British American Tobacco p.l.c. had a return of 4.21% year-to-date (YTD) and 35.64% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, British American Tobacco p.l.c. had an annualized return of 2.37%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.04%, indicating that British American Tobacco p.l.c. did not perform as well as the benchmark.
BTI
4.21%
3.50%
7.42%
35.64%
5.39%
2.37%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
2.24%
-1.20%
6.72%
18.21%
12.53%
11.04%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BTI, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.14% | 4.21% | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1.06% | 0.98% | 4.52% | -3.54% | 5.47% | 2.07% | 15.23% | 5.42% | -0.68% | -4.37% | 8.46% | -2.30% | 35.40% |
| 2023 | -3.73% | -1.12% | -5.90% | 5.50% | -14.41% | 4.70% | 3.60% | -1.43% | -3.26% | -4.93% | 6.80% | -5.92% | -20.09% |
| 2022 | 14.86% | 2.96% | -3.00% | -0.90% | 5.89% | -3.01% | -7.06% | 2.25% | -9.54% | 11.61% | 4.16% | -1.35% | 15.11% |
| 2021 | -2.51% | -4.08% | 12.62% | -3.18% | 3.09% | 1.66% | -2.88% | 0.64% | -4.48% | -1.02% | -3.64% | 13.43% | 7.95% |
| 2020 | 3.74% | -9.65% | -12.18% | 11.58% | 5.06% | -3.14% | -12.04% | 0.66% | 7.05% | -10.13% | 10.76% | 8.05% | -4.73% |
| 2019 | 10.73% | 4.14% | 15.40% | -6.04% | -11.56% | 2.52% | 2.12% | -1.43% | 5.13% | -3.43% | 13.30% | 8.91% | 42.96% |
| 2018 | 1.66% | -13.27% | -1.09% | -5.32% | -6.26% | -0.09% | 8.58% | -11.68% | -3.62% | -5.53% | -19.65% | -6.64% | -49.36% |
| 2017 | 9.35% | 3.64% | 6.37% | 2.59% | 6.00% | -4.96% | -8.78% | 0.53% | 0.53% | 3.12% | -1.20% | 6.21% | 24.28% |
| 2016 | 0.51% | -2.14% | 10.36% | 4.48% | -0.41% | 6.44% | -1.38% | -1.73% | 2.79% | -10.00% | -5.09% | 3.33% | 5.71% |
| 2015 | 4.48% | 3.39% | -8.31% | 6.11% | 0.55% | -2.23% | 9.93% | -9.74% | 3.87% | 7.29% | -2.00% | -4.57% | 6.84% |
| 2014 | -10.64% | 13.33% | 5.58% | 3.22% | 5.43% | -1.80% | -1.41% | 2.24% | -4.51% | 0.42% | 4.06% | -8.76% | 4.88% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 88, BTI is among the top 12% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
British American Tobacco p.l.c. provided a 7.85% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.97 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.97 | $2.97 | $2.80 | $2.96 | $2.98 | $2.71 | $2.70 | $2.72 | $2.80 | $2.13 | $2.33 | $2.45 |
Dividend yield | 7.85% | 8.18% | 9.57% | 7.40% | 7.98% | 7.22% | 6.35% | 8.52% | 4.18% | 3.79% | 4.21% | 4.55% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for British American Tobacco p.l.c.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $2.97 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $2.80 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $2.96 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $2.98 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $2.71 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $2.70 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $2.72 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $2.80 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.13 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.77 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.33 |
| 2014 | $1.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.45 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Payout Ratio
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the British American Tobacco p.l.c.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the British American Tobacco p.l.c. was 63.57%, occurring on Mar 13, 2000. Recovery took 503 trading sessions.
The current British American Tobacco p.l.c. drawdown is 11.44%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -63.57% | Jul 21, 1998 | 416 | Mar 13, 2000 | 503 | Mar 18, 2002 | 919 |
| -56.02% | Jun 8, 2017 | 702 | Mar 23, 2020 | 1228 | Feb 10, 2025 | 1930 |
| -42.75% | Apr 21, 2008 | 237 | Mar 27, 2009 | 366 | Sep 9, 2010 | 603 |
| -39.46% | Oct 6, 1987 | 74 | Jan 20, 1988 | 371 | Jul 10, 1989 | 445 |
| -30.78% | Dec 30, 1993 | 123 | Jun 24, 1994 | 224 | May 15, 1995 | 347 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current British American Tobacco p.l.c. volatility is 10.61%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of British American Tobacco p.l.c. compared to its peers in the Tobacco industry.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for BTI in comparison to other companies of the Tobacco industry. Currently, BTI has a PE value of 22.0. This PE ratio falls in the average range for the industry.PEG Ratio
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for BTI in comparison to other companies of the Tobacco industry. Currently, BTI has a PEG value of 0.3. This PEG value is considered to be low compared to the rest of the industry.Historical P/E Ratio Chart
The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for British American Tobacco p.l.c..
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Income Statement
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